Description: Laajavuori Nature Trail is located in Laajavuori outdoor recreation area is about 4 km trail through forested areas. It primarily runs counterclockwise. Summary of information from jyvaskyla.fi • The trail was renovated in 2016 for a safer route. • It takes under two hours to walk briskly while reading the information boards. • There's a hut, with a campfire site; participants must bring firewood. Fires are not allowed during forest fire warnings. • Hikers should practice litter-free hiking and take their trash home. • The trail showcases diverse environments, including old spruce forests and swamps, with checkpoints about local flora and fauna. • The terrain is hilly and rocky, which may be challenging for young children and the elderly; an easier recreational trail is available. • The trail begins near the ski resort’s north side and ends south • The nature trail is not maintained in winter; it becomes a ski trail. • Construction for a year-round ski trail has begun, affecting nearby outdoor trails. Conclusion Laajavuori Nature Trail offers a scenic hiking experience with information about the local environment, but visitors should be prepared for its rocky terrain and changing uses in winter. Hiking Trail .PDF
Region:: Keski-Suomi
City:: Jyväskylä
Website: Laajavuori Nature Trail